Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
You didn’t burn out because you were weak.You burned out because you gave everything-and no one, including you, told you when to stop.Maybe you kept pushing through exhaustion because there were deadlines to meet, people depending on you, or goals you couldn’t afford to abandon. Maybe you told yourself that rest could wait until things calmed down. But eventually your body and mind reached a limit that willpower alone could no longer overcome.Burnout is more than stress. It can affect your energy, focus, emotions, relationships, motivation, and sense of identity. It can leave you feeling disconnected from the work, people, and goals that once mattered most.Burned Out and Back is a practical, science-based guide for anyone who has reached that breaking point and is ready to recover, rebuild, and create a healthier way forward.Drawing on neuroscience, psychology, and burnout research, Dr. Sarah Novak explains what chronic stress does to the brain and nervous system while providing a clear roadmap for lasting recovery.Inside this book, you’ll discover:• The science behind burnout and chronic stress• How burnout affects the brain, body, emotions, and performance• Why rest alone is often not enough for full recovery• The role of perfectionism, overachievement, and people-pleasing in burnout• Practical strategies for restoring energy and emotional resilience• How to establish healthier boundaries without guilt• The importance of sleep, nutrition, movement, and recovery habits• How burnout impacts relationships and personal well-being• Specialized insights for caregivers, entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals, and high achievers• How to reconnect with purpose, meaning, and motivation• Strategies for preventing burnout from returningThis is not a book about becoming more productive.It is a book about becoming sustainable.It is about understanding what happened to your nervous system, your sense of self, and your capacity to engage with life-and learning how to restore all three.Most importantly, you’ll learn that recovery is not about becoming the person you were before burnout. It is about becoming someone who understands their limits, values their well-being, and knows that success should never require self-destruction.For anyone who is tired of merely surviving and ready to build a life they can genuinely sustain, Burned Out and Back offers the tools, insights, and hope needed to begin again.You can recover.You can rebuild.And you can come back stronger than before.
